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The International Association of School Librarianship Will Publish Book Series with Libraries Unlimited
A professional development book series for school librarians worldwide will be coming out in June 2015. “School librarians’ issues are very similar across all cultures," shares one librarian from South Africa.
Arapahoe High School Unveils New Library and Park
Arapahoe High School in Littleton, Colorado, rebuilds its library and gets a new outdoor commons, after a tragic high school shooting last December.
Texas Superintendent Adopts Digitized Early Learning Program
Using a community-wide digital reading program, Superintendent Ruben Alejandro of Texas's Weslaco Independent School District has made literacy a priority for not only his school district, but for all kids in the community ages zero to three.
White House Declares June 18 "National Day of Making" and Launches Maker Initiatives for Libraries
On June 18, the White House hosted its very first Maker Faire, where the Institute of Museum and Library Services and LEGO Systems announced STEM and STEAM initiatives for libraries across the country.
Missouri Extends Protection of Library Records Data to Digital Materials
Missouri library patrons can now rest assured that their library records for checkout of digital materials will remain private, thanks to a new state law.
Local Librarians Help Those Affected by Arkansas Tornado
On April 27, a tornado devastated hundreds of homes and took fifteen lives in the suburbs of Little Rock, Arkansas. The Central Arkansas Library system is donating their overdue book fines to tornado relief efforts and a book drive is being held for students most badly affected by the storm.
Thanks to NBA Star LeBron James, Akron Public Schools Has One of the Largest E-Libraries in Country
With a generous $100,000 donation from the LeBron James Family Foundation, the students of Akron Public Schools now have access to one of the largest e-libraries in the country.
Berkeley Eighth Graders Raise Over $78K on Kickstarter, Build a School Library
The eighth-grade students at a charter school in Berkeley, CA, designed and crowd-funded their own school library, complete with student-conceived geometric shelving, furniture, and more.
Q&A: Meet the Creator of Ms. Marvel, the First Female American-Muslim Superhero
Hey librarians, here's a chance to introduce your patrons to Marvel's first female American-Muslim superhero. SLJ talks to the creator behind Ms. Marvel, a teenage superhero who fights crime and happens to not eat bacon.
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